BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: We present a retrospective review of our experience in
the endovascular treatment of posterior cerebral artery (PCA) aneurysms. We detail the …

Purpose The Pipeline Embolization Device (PED) is a routine first-line treatment option for
intracranial aneurysms (IAs). The Pipeline Flex Embolization Device with Shield Technology (…

Background and purpose The Pipeline Embolization Device (PED) has become a routine
first-line option for treatment of intracranial aneurysms (IAs). We assessed the early safety and …

The objective of this study is to discuss the possible role of cervical posterior epidural
plexus engorgement during cervical flexion in the pathogenesis of Hirayama myelopathy. In …

Background Observations in people with cerebral cavernous malformations, and in preclinical
models of this disorder, suggest that the β-blocker propranolol might reduce the risk of …

… Angiogenic and inflammatory protein levels were measured by ELISA and a complete
lipidomic analysis was performed on plasma by mass spectrometry. ELISA showed a significant …

The pathophysiological mechanisms of Moyamoya angiopathy (MA), which is a rare
cerebrovascular condition characterized by recurrent ischemic/hemorrhagic strokes, are still largely …

Stroke is among the top 10 causes of death in childhood. More than half of the surviving
children have long-term neurological sequelae. Ischemic stroke (IS) includes arterial ischemic …

Whereas several studies have been so far presented about the surgical outcomes in terms
of mortality and perioperative complications for elderly patients submitted to neurosurgical …

Preoperative embolization of carotid paraganglioma is increasingly used to reduce the risk
of surgical bleeding obtaining a more precise and extensive tumor resection. Currently the …